The Aquabound Manta Ray Carbon kayak paddle has more horsepower for big boats, high angle paddlers and moving water. With the lightweight carbon fiber blade providing extra strength and stiffness along with the low swing weight of the pure carbon shaft, this kayak paddle is a first class touring choice. 2 piece, 100% carbon shaft combines stiffness and low weight to create a highly efficient kayak paddle Posi Lok ferrule system clicks into position firmly and securely and features strong, corrosion free composite construction and convenient dual button release. Large 18 x 7 inch Carbon abX resin blades are lightweight, stiff and stronger than glass reinforced blades and are suitable for choppy, rough or calm water using a high angle paddle style Ovalized paddle shaft provides a comfortable grip for all day adventures Drip Rings included